In this episode, Lai Zhen Yoong, an Automation & AI Specialist at CelcomDigi, shares his inspiring journey from being an intern to landing a full-time role in one of Malaysia’s telco-tech companies.

As a former intern himself, Zhen Yoong opens up about what it really takes to transition from classroom theory to solving real-world problems in the tech space. From embracing continuous learning to working on AI-driven automation, he offers an insider’s look at how young talents can make meaningful contributions—right from the start.

He also shares how CelcomDigi’s supportive culture and innovation-driven environment played a key role in shaping his growth as a tech professional. Whether you're just starting out or unsure of your direction, this episode is packed with relatable insights and practical advice for turning your potential into real impact.

🎯 Learn how to navigate the shift from graduate to professional

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